A Far Distant Howl

Listen, I've light in my eyes and on my skin the warmth of a star, so strange is this that I can barely comprehend it: I think I'll ...

A postscript excerpt from Richard Dawkins latest book, The Greatest Show on Earth . I have been warned that 'All things bright and beau...

"All the old bindings are broken. Cosmological centers now are anywhere and everywhere. The earth is a heavenly body, most beautiful o...

As we dance on, dance on, dance on. - Theodore Roethke

A human being is part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. We experience ourselves, our thoughts and feel...

Dear God, This is my record of eternal gratitude to You. You gave me birth in a most respected Hindu family, but not high enough in so...

We are neither different nor separate from Consciousness, and for that very reason we cannot 'apprehend' it. Nor can we...

The people along the sand All turn and look one way. They turn their back on the land. They look at the sea all day. As long as it...

"If you seek reality you must set yourself free of all backgrounds, of all cultures, of all patterns of thinking and feeling. E...

"If the universe is alive, if solar systems are alive, if galaxies are alive, if planets are alive, are they conscious? Or are they a...

10. Then, addressing Nidagha, Ribhu said: I shall tell you about the definition of the Self, which is not available in all the triad of time...

The momentum for this cosmic Game is created whenever you pretend that what isn't, somehow, is far superior to what is. Although this b...

(excerpt) And so it has taken me all of sixty years to understand that water is the finest drink, and bread the most de...

All of us are apprenticed to the same teacher that the religious institutions originally worked with: reality. Reality-insight says ... mas...

“ What you are looking for is what is looking .” Saint Francis of Assisi

Now is the time to know That all that you do is sacred. Now, why not consider A lasting truce with yourself and God. Now is the time to un...

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The teachings of Advaita have resonated with me for some time. When I hear the words, "I am that", something in me knows that it...

Immerse yourself in its particulars. Respond to this person, this challenge, this deed. Quit the evasions. Stop giving yourself needless tro...

Peter says if you’re going to talk about suffering you have to mention pleasure too. Like the way, on the day of the parade, on Forbes Aven...

TOO MANY NAMES Mondays are meshed with Tuesdays and the week with the whole year. Time cannot be cut with your weary scissors, and all the n...

For some semitropical reason when the rains fall relentlessly they fall into swimming pools, these otherwise bright and scary arachnids. T...

To see and feel nature from within means not asking what the world is. Classification is a human achievement which separates the human from ...

I invite you to listen really deeply and with your whole body, every cell, to the wordless invisible Aliveness that is here. Say yes to bein...

"Perish miserably they who think that these men did or suffered aught disgraceful." Philip II of Macedon Statue erected at the mas...

"Christianity is one way of putting words together and Hinduism is another. The real is behind and beyond words, incommunicable, direc...

The Mother on the Other Side of the World a yellow cat from the next field over hungry finds her way to the feed bowls inside our toolshe...

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